Uber’s new CEO presents a kinder, gentler face of his company. But don’t be fooled. The business model hasn’t changed.
How to Shape the EU in the Post-Brexit Era
The EU is not a mono-directional train headed toward “ever closer union.” An “ever better union” with a clear focus on the principle of subsidiarity might be more like it.
Italy Versus Germany: The Real Story
The saga of a dynamic Germany and a sclerotic Italy does not reflect the historical record.
Will Italy Spell the End of the Euro?
France and Germany will be very flexible in their response to Italian demands, irrespective of the official rhetoric from Berlin and Paris.
The Benefits of the Post-American Order
The most pivotal insight for the post-American world order is that the pursuit of economic self-interest and self-preservation go hand in hand, whether at the national, regional or global level.
Britain’s Confused Soul in the Age of Brexit
Britain appears to be abandoning core virtues – its ability to be ruthlessly wedded to a realistic pragmatism and its relentless pursuit of its own commercial advantage.
Heiko Maas: Standing Up to the Old Guard
The new German foreign minister charts a refreshingly principled stance toward Russia.
Holocaust Ignorance: Today’s Dangers
There must be a new urgency to ensuring that people everywhere understand the horrors of the past and the dangers of today’s authoritarian trends.
Macron Vs. the Germans?
What is the middle ground that both Germany and France can agree on to move economic and financial reforms in the EU forward?

























